Tai Chi, Its Effects and Practical Applications, sort of

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Many years ago a company out of Hawaii published some of the first translations on such topics as Tai Chi, Iron Palm, Kung Fu Leg Maneuvers, etc. Then at one point they ceased to credit their authors and republished the same books under in-house names with substituted “models” standing in for the illustrations and original photos. Here is a book—originally the fine translation of Yearning K. Chen’s work—with exactly the same name and even the same translation, re-published. We’re not sure how McLISA justified this but it may be one of the most flagrant examples of piracy in the martial arts…

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